[Samba] WINS resolver for glibc bugs (fwd)

Tim Potter tpot at samba.org
Tue Mar 19 16:28:25 GMT 2002


On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 01:55:35PM -0600, Gerald Carter wrote:

> Anyone want to comment?
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 16:12:43 +0800
> From: Samuel Leo <samuel at bluepoint.com.cn>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: [Samba] WINS resolver for glibc bugs
> 
> sometimes WINS resolver don't with gethostbyname2_r and getaddrinfo. add 
> following function to nsswitch/wins.c solve this problem.
> 

Looks good - although as previously discussed on the list the current
NSS WINS resolver is a GPL violation.  Herb started work on a winbindd 
extension to do this.


Tim.




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